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Claix Weather in March

Claix in March

The short of it: Claix in March averages a high of 15 °C (59 °F) and a low of 5 °C (40 °F), with 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 11 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 15° · low 5° · rain 62 mm · daylight 11 h 47 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & September

Thirty years of records give Claix an average March high of 15°, a low of 5° and some 62 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from February to about 15°, with nights near 5°. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 47 min in mid-March, 88 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and September.

Against its neighbours, Claix runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Roullet-Saint-Estèphe, 3 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

March in Claix, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus February
4° warmer, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus April
2° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 47 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Roullet-Saint-EstèpheNew Aquitaine3 km N15°5°62 mm
La CouronneNew Aquitaine8 km NE15°5°61 mm
AngoulêmeNew Aquitaine14 km NE15°5°59 mm
Saint-Yrieix-sur-CharenteNew Aquitaine15 km NNE15°5°58 mm
SoyauxNew Aquitaine15 km NE15°5°59 mm
Gond-PontouvreNew Aquitaine17 km NE15°5°59 mm
Barbezieux-Saint-HilaireNew Aquitaine18 km WSW15°5°63 mm
Ruelle-sur-TouvreNew Aquitaine20 km NE15°5°59 mm

The Almanac · Claix Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from February to about 15°, with nights near 5°. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Claix by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°3°87 mm11 km/h9 h 4 min✦
February11°2°64 mm12 km/h10 h 19 min✦✦✦
March15°5°62 mm12 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
April18°7°71 mm11 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦✦
May21°10°63 mm10 km/h14 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
June25°13°55 mm10 km/h15 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
July26°15°43 mm9 km/h15 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°15°46 mm9 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
September23°12°58 mm9 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
October19°9°89 mm9 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦✦
November13°5°106 mm10 km/h9 h 25 min✦✦
December10°3°94 mm10 km/h8 h 43 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Claix in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Claix in March?

Days average 15 °C (59 °F) and nights 5 °C (40 °F), with about 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from February to about 15°, with nights near 5°. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Claix?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and September.

How long are the days in Claix in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 47 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 43 min in December to 15 h 40 min in June.

Does it snow in Claix in March?

Hardly — March nights average 5 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Claix in March?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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